2002 Holiday Rambler Neptune recalls and problems
The 2002 Holiday Rambler Neptune has 3 safety recalls and 3 owner complaints filed with NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at any Holiday Rambler dealer.
Recalls may cover only some 2002 Holiday Rambler Neptune vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.
2002 Holiday Rambler Neptune recalls
Recall 05V-053: Suspension
Problem: On certain class a motor homes, the spacer plate under the trailing arms had a transverse weld which creates a heat riser and cause the trailing arms to crack.
Risk: This could create rough driving conditions and damage to rear suspension system. The driver could loose control of the motorhome and a crash could occur without prior notice.
Fix: Dealers will inspect the replace the trailing arms for cracks and replacing the trailing arms and u-bolts in the rear suspension of the motorhomes free of charge. The recall began on march 29, 2005. Owners may contact monaco at 1-800-685-6545.
Recall 04V-038: Suspension
Problem: On certain motorhomes, the I-beam leaf imitator in the front axle suspension could crack and break due to an inadequate welding process.
Risk: The I-beams on the front axle and the panard bracket on the rear axle could crack and break causing the driver to lose control of the vehicle increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Dealers will replace the original I-beam. Also, dealers will weld the stiffeners from the panard bar bracket to the center differential of the rear axle housing. Owner notification began march 1, 2004. Owners should contact monaco at 1-877-466-6226.
Recall 02V-278: Service Brakes, Hydraulic
Problem: On certain motor homes, the brake assemblies exhibit elevated temperatures that can lead to catastrophic deterioration of the wheel end components such as bearings, races, spindles, knuckles, seals, hubs, rotors, patch bolts, calipers, brake pads, and ABS sensors.
Risk: This could result in loss of control, and/or the potential for a fire.
Fix: Dealers will inspect the front and rear brake calipers for corrosion and replace or rebuild the calipers as necessary. The recall began on august 18, 2004. Owners should contact monaco at 1-800-685-6545.
2002 Holiday Rambler Neptune problems reported by owners
| Problem area | Reports | |
|---|---|---|
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 2 | |
| Electrical System | 1 |
Most reported parts
- Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip › Abs Warning Light — 1
Typical mileage at the time of the problem: 52,200 miles (median of owner reports).
Problems that are not covered by a recall are paid repairs; labor rates follow local mechanic pay — see what auto mechanics earn in each state.
Recent 2002 Holiday Rambler Neptune complaints
Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.
Other Holiday Rambler Neptune years
Compare all Holiday Rambler Neptune years · All Holiday Rambler models
Frequently asked questions
Does the 2002 Holiday Rambler Neptune have any recalls?
Yes — NHTSA lists 3 recalls for the 2002 Holiday Rambler Neptune: 05V-053 (suspension), 04V-038 (suspension), 02V-278 (service brakes, hydraulic). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What is the most common problem with the 2002 Holiday Rambler Neptune?
Owners report service brakes, hydraulic problems most often (2 reports), followed by electrical system (1). The typical mileage when problems were reported is about 52,200 miles.
Are Holiday Rambler recall repairs free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Holiday Rambler dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.